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I have told you about the need to <a href="http://www.computerworld.com/article/2550209/security0/getting-the-most-out-of-siem.html">tune our security incident and event monitoring (SIEM) tool</a>. Now we need to tune the analysts who are monitoring the SIEM.

ForeScout Technologies Tuesday introduced technology that allows other security vendors as well as third parties such as systems integrators to share monitoring and security-related information directly with ForeScout's CounterAct network-access control product.

McAfee has unveiled a security appliance it calls McAfee Advanced Threat Defense which uses sandboxing technology to open incoming files to safely "explode" them to see if they contain stealthy malware.

HP today took the wraps off its Next-Generation Firewall line designed to exert application-level controls and visibility over all traffic related to the enterprise, including mobile devices used in public WiFi settings and traffic from cloud services.

It's been over a year since <a href="http://www.computerworld.com/article/2486501/security0/security-manager-s-journal--giving-thanks-for-siem.html">I last wrote about my security information and event management (SIEM) platform</a> -- and a lot has happened since then. Back then, I wrote, "Now that my SIEM has been in operation for several months, I've become completely dependent on it, not only for security monitoring, but also for overall awareness of my network."

Whitepapers about SIEM

We believe that organisations that take a holistic view on SIEM platform capabilities and the SIEM’s impact on people and process are best positioned to choose a SIEM platform that delivers both resiliency on the business protection mission and certainty in total cost. To that end, we describe in this paper factors to include in assessing SIEM’s total cost of ownership.

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